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Air Traffic Control Specialist

Federal Aviation Administration
Federal Aviation Administration Salary
Islip, NY Other
POSTED ON 4/21/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/30/2026

Serves as a support staff member in a Level 7 terminal and is responsible for tactical (day-to-day) and strategic (long term) support of multiple program areas.

Qualifications:

Candidates must show specialized experience. Specialized experience is defined as:

1) Must have held an FAA 2152-FV-J/FG-14 or above regional or headquarters position for at least 1 year (52 weeks); OR

2) Must have been facility rated or area certified for at least 1 year (52 weeks) at an ATS facility; (Note: an employee who has been facility rated or area certified for at least 1 year (52 weeks) in an ATS facility that is upgraded is considered to meet the qualification requirements of the upgraded position, since he or she has been performing the higher graded work; OR

3) Must have held a MSS position for at least 1 year (52 weeks) in an ATS facility.

NOTE: There are no restrictions on who can apply to MSS vacancies at those facilities with 3 or less MSS levels. In addition to the qualifications listed above for MSS positions, the chart on MSS position will be used to determine which career level applicants are qualified to make application.

Qualifications must be met by the closing date of this announcement.

Salary : $116,914

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